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- Weighted Vase
by Kalei Anne Lundberg
copyright 2001
This model was heavily inspired by a discussion on the Origami List and the Rose by
Toshikazu Kawasaki from Origami for the Connoisseur. A 10” square will make a vase
about 4” tall. Fender washers or coins are used for the weight.
The diagrams are offered for personal use; for any other use please contact me for
permission at models@kalei.com.
1. Valley fold and unfold. 2. Book fold and unfold. Turn
paper over.
3. Line up the two mountain fold and
crease between.
4. Repeat step 3 for the
other flap.
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- 5. Open paper upwards to preserve the center
pleat.
6. Inside reverse fold the bottom left
and top right corner of the pleat. Valley
fold the other two corners.
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7. Unfold all and turn paper 8. Repeat steps 1-7 to complete the basic grid. Note: I
90 degrees. will color the inside reverse folds from step 6 to identify
their placement so they may be used as a landmark for
the twist.
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- 9. Mountain fold and unfold the two 10. Collapse into a colored waterbomb
diagonals. fold.
11. Valley fold and unfold the
tip to the first crease line.
Open up the paper. 12. Pinch the four sides of the center square
into mountain folds. Then preserving the
mountain folds that rise from the corners valley
fold just the center square in half along one
of its diagonals. (A half sink)
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- 13. Once the half sink is collapsed
there will be extra paper on the front
and the back. Valley fold this paper
to align along the edge of the inside
reverse from step 6 on both sides
and flatten.
14. While opening up the paper,
valley fold the top two edges to
align with their respective inside
reverses, and flatten.
15. Completed twist.
Turn paper over.
16. Insert a coin or a metal fender washer or two into
the twisted pocket to weight the vase. The diameter
of the weight should be just a bit less than the length
of one side of the twisted pocket.
Form the box corners by valley folding along existing
creases. The mountain fold indicated by the white
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- 17. Step 16 in progress. Note that 18. Make the corners on 19. Valley fold the top left
the accordion pleat radiating from the other 3 sides. Note: corner along existing
the corner will align with the center This diagram shows only crease and reform the
line of the inside reverse. one face as the model is inside reverse.
now 3D.
20. Valley fold the top over and 21. Holding the four points together 22. Fold the top
insert into the pocket formed by push along the center creases of layer to the right
the valley fold. Repeat for each the four sides until they meet in on all four sides.
corner. Note: If necessary a the center to form a channel to hold
paper clip can be used to hold the stems. This will elongate the
the lock in place until after the model and partially untwist the
elongation. bottom pocket.
23. Finish the elongation by 24. Valley fold the top point 25. Pinch the center opening
pinching a mountain fold down through all layers at the together...all done. If more
though both layers from the indicated angle on each side. weight is needed, the
bottom of the folded over This just helps to keep the flap pyramidal void in the bottom
flap to the corner on the left in the open position. of the vase can be filled with
for each of the four sides. small ball bearings or BBs.
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